| RESPECTED | Admired one going off at right speed, etc (9) |
| PERMEATE | Think highly of one going off at an even rate (8) |
| TANGENTS | Sun affected fellows go off at right angles (8) |
| REGULATOR | Device governing speed etc (9) |
| DASHING | One's going off at speed, his hopes being destroyed (7) |
| PERFORMANCE | Key word as regards horsepower, acceleration, top speed, etc (11) |
| RESHIPPED | Right speed worked out to have joint sent again (9) |
| ONTHETURN | Going off at Maggotts or Stowe? (2,3,4) |
| PRESSESON | Doesn't stop the papers before one's going off (7,2) |
| UPTOTEMPO | Success with arrangement of 19, musical work back at the right speed (2,2,5) |
| GREASED | Giggler in the sand going off at high speed (7,9) |
| SHARING | Top sprinter going off at speed joining in with others (7) |
| TEMPO | A casual worker got round at the right speed (5) |
| RACING | A car came back in good order, so was going off at speed (6) |
| EMBALMER | Stops one going off with Emer holding ointment (8) |
| ROADTAX | Chap takes a cab - one going off duty |
| IMAGO | Insect maturing and going off at first? (5) |
| DAYDREAMER | One going off to moon with odd ready-made lander finally |
| BOMB | One going off to make fortune |
| BURGLARALARM | One going off for an unauthorised visit |
